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WILKINS v. SUMNER

Civ. A. No. CA78-0624-R.

475 F.Supp. 495 (1979)

John Henry WILKINS, Jr. v. J. L. SUMNER, Warden, Tazwell Correctional Center.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

August 8, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Grad, Alexandria, Va., for plaintiff.

Robert H. Herring, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Va., Richmond, Va., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

John Henry Wilkins has brought this habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 attacking his conviction on September 17, 1976 in the Circuit Court of Henrico County, Virginia for armed robbery and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. As a result of his conviction petitioner was sentenced to twenty-five (25) years imprisonment on the first charge and one (1) year on the second. The court later suspended...

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